BMW 3-series · 325xi Executive · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2001

From 2000 BMW began manufacture of autos model 3-series, modification of 325xi Executive and closed it in 2001. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«3-series 325xi Executive» auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the full-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 8.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 231 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 192 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 63 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 10.3 l per 100 km (8 liters on the suburban, 14.2 liters in the city), what let you to go nearly 612 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD, Traction control, ESP.